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FIGHTING THE WAR

Somerset soldiers fought in all parts of the army. People from Somerset also served in the Royal Navy and as volunteer nurses and ambulance drivers. The war was fought across much of the world, from the trenches of Flanders to the mountains of Afghanistan.

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